Head's Notes - Convocation 2016
Welcome to the 116th school year at Holton-Arms. I want to extend a particularly warm welcome to everyone who is new to this wonderful community: our new parents, new faculty and staff, and most of all...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours 9/10-11, 2016
Greetings All, Congratulations, we have made it to the first official weekend of the school year. In this season of conflicting polls, it is safe to say that a clear majority opinion reveals that...
View ArticleBLUE/WHITE NIGHT, Oct. 20
Holton-Arms Parents Association invites you and your whole family to celebrate your Holton pride at the Blue/White Night on Thursday, October 20 from 5:30-8 p.m.! Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner and...
View ArticleGR. 7 IMPACT TESTING, Sept. 29 & Oct. 3
Baseline ImPACT (Immediate Post-concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing) will be conducted on all seventh grade students who are participating in Fall Athletics on September 29 and October 3....
View ArticleLetter about Grade 8 Outdoor Ed 2016
September 12, 2016Dear Parents of Eighth Graders, We are looking forward to the eighth grade outdoor adventure on Wednesday, September 28, through Friday, September 30. This three-day, two-night...
View ArticleGR. 8 OUTDOOR EDUCATION TRIP, SEPT. 28 – 30
Eighth graders will spend one day at the Madeira School with InnerQuest before traveling to Harper's Ferry for their outdoor adventure. They leave in the morning on Wednesday, September 28, and return...
View ArticleTHE PARENT CONNECTION - SEPTEMBER 2016
The Learning Resource Specialist in Middle SchoolAs the Learning Resource Specialist (LRS), I am a member of your daughter's Middle School support team and serve as a resource for all students,...
View ArticleSix Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
Katie Babbit, Lillian Baker, Lea Berthiaume, Aleja Hertzler-McCain, Rinnie Hewlett, and Annika Nordquist have been named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists.
View ArticleGR. 6 MAD GIRLS SCIENCE AND MAD GIRLS ROBOTICS/CODING CLUBS
Check with your sixth grade daughter about the sign-up form for the Mad Girls Science and Mad Girls Robotics/Coding Clubs handed out at school today. These clubs meet Friday afternoons from 3:20-4:30...
View ArticleBACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT, SEPT. 29
Please join us at Lower School Back-to-School Night to learn about your daughter's class and meet her teachers. Please park in the Main Parking Lot in front of the School for this event. The night will...
View ArticleLS SUMMER READING CELEBRATION, SEPT. 16
Friday, September 16 marks our eighth year of bringing our Lower School community together to celebrate summer reading. We will pause our regular school schedule so that our rising LS leaders in grade...
View ArticlePhone Service Interruption
Holton-Arms School is currently experiencing a phone service interruption.At this time, we suggest you email the person you are trying to reach. If you have a pressing issue, please call our emergency...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Disconnecting
I conducted a small scale experiment this August. For nine days, I did not read my Holton email. That may not sound momentous, but I don't think I've gone that long without reading my work email in at...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours for 9/17-18, 2016
Greetings All, I hope that your week has been a good one. Although this represents an abbreviated edition of the weekend building hours, positive karma continues to reign supreme. If you are planning...
View ArticleJulia Louis-Dreyfus '79 Wins Her 9th Emmy!
This is the sixth time that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has honored Louis-Dreyfus with the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - five for her work on HBO's "Veep" and...
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Inside the Classroom with Dr. Wilson
On today's blog, Upper School History and Social Science teacher Dr. Wilson shared with The Scene what was happening in his AP Art History class:The AP Art History class regularly goes on Sunday...
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Lower School Kicks off the Year with a Reading Celebration!
On September 16, Lower School participated in the annual Lower School Reading Celebration. This year, the Lower School read Mirrors, which reflects the lives of two different families going through...
View ArticleHolton Lower School CLOSED Friday, Sept. 23
Holton-Arms LOWER SCHOOL will be CLOSED on Friday, September 23 due to a water supply leak that resulted in significant flooding on Thursday afternoon. The rest of the School's water supply is not...
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My Holton with Libby Mulligan '18 - Junior Retreat
A new tradition was recently started at Holton by two previous students, Sydney Ruder '16 and Claire Michael '16, who worked together to create HARP (Holton-Arms Retreat Program) for their senior...
View ArticleScribbling - Holton's Online Student Newspaper!
Scribbling is Holton's online student newspaper where you can find monthly blog posts, news updates, sports stories, videos, and much more!
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